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Coda Change

Sep 3, 2016

Dr Victoria Brazil discusses the Dunning-Kruger Effect, Imposter Syndrome and quality improvement. Vic starts the podcast reminiscing about her initial days as a resuscitationist.

She talks about the two psychological phenomena noticed in people working in pre-hospital care. The Dunning-Kruger effect, where people...


Sep 3, 2016

Rueben Strayer provides a masterclass in droperidol for emergency management of agitation. He discusses sedation in three patient groups. Agitated but cooperative If the patient is agitated but cooperative there is no concern for a dangerous condition. They respond well to some company and a sandwich. Drug therapy in...


Sep 3, 2016

Dr Ashley Shreves discuses palliative care and critical illness. She begins by talking about a case she feels she mishandled during the initial days of her career. How she was unprepared to handle an end-of-life case efficiently. She goes on to enumerate the multiple specific challenges, a knowledge of which would have...